Category: In the county
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[Romania] Sunday hicking to Suru
Going to the Suru Chalet for a nice one day hiking trip is a good option if you have a free day and some good weather. Especially if you do it somewhere in June when the mountain peony is fully bloomed and everywhere you look you see purple spots.
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[Romania] Discovering the Făgăraş Mountains
Although it happened quite a while ago, the cold outside makes me want to think some more about the warm and beautiful summer days. So what better way to do that than just remember one amazing weekend in August.
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[Romania] The Câlnic Citadel
Living in Sibiu definitely has its good parts. One of them is that, well, Sibiu is almost in the center of Romania which can only be translated in getting faster to any part of the country. A very good thing especially when you wake up early on a Sunday morning and don’t want to waste…
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[Romania] The Avrig Fortified Church
I did mention before that I am quite fascinated about the Evanghelical Fortified Churches in Transylvania, so every time I see one, I have to check it out. It’s rather the way they are built that attracts me, than the simbol they represent for the religion. As we went to visit the Bruckental Summer Residence…
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[Romania] The Brukental Palace from Avrig
Not too much to visit, but definitely a very nice place to enjoy a warm summer day, in a rather bourgeois environment. This is how I would describe the Bruckental Summer Residence from Avrig.
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[Romania] The Făgăraş Citadel
In the center of the Fagaras town, Brasov district, surrounded by modern buildings lays the medieval Fagaras Citadel, one of the main touristic attractions of the area.
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[Romania] Cârţa Cistercian Abbey
This is the place where I felt like going back to the Middle Age, when people believed in magic and witchcraft, when there was a strong belief in a very powerfull force that actually ruled the world and decided the way things should happen.
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[Romania] On the Moaşa Valley to the Howling Wolves Waterfalls
The weekend that has just passed was one of those weekends that made me think to myself : ‘Boy, am I happy that summer started in May this year!’ We went camping for two days on the Moaşa Valley, a small river, somewhere 30 kilometers far from Sibiu and had a lovely weather and a…
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